GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |